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2008 MINI Cooper Clubman vs 2009 MINI Cooper Clubman

Complaints, recalls, TSBs, investigations and safety ratings side by side, from official federal data. Last verified Aug 8, 2026. Raw complaint counts are not adjusted for sales volume.

Metric2008 MINI Cooper Clubman2009 MINI Cooper Clubman
NHTSA complaints2739
Recall campaigns11
Service bulletins (TSBs)8679
Investigations00
Crash reports00
Fire reports21
NCAP overall rating
EPA MPG (combined)
Median reported incident mileage79,613 mi71,000 mi

Reported problems side by side

ComponentMINI Cooper ClubmanMINI Cooper Clubman
Air Bags910
Engine811
Electrical System68
Seats42
Engine and Engine Cooling33
Power Train05
Steering22
Structure04

Symptoms owners describe

Clunking / rattling07
2008 MINI Cooper Clubman
2009 MINI Cooper Clubman

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Method. Complaints are unique NHTSA reports. A vehicle that sold more units will naturally accumulate more complaints — use shares and read the underlying reports before drawing conclusions.